I Can't Live Without You in My Heart

Spanning from the late 1960s to 2021, this story unfolds through chapters covering the Down to the Countryside Movement, the Tangshan earthquake, the restoration of the college entrance examination, and the Reform and Opening Up. It reflects the life trajectories and social experiences of contemporary youth—migrating south for work, studying abroad, and founding companies—depicting the hardships and unremitting efforts of ordinary people pursuing a better life over more than half a century. It celebrates the new generation's hard work amid the tide of Reform and Opening Up, creating brilliant achievements worthy of the era and beneficial to society. Guided by the idea that people have lived happy and fulfilling lives since Reform and Opening Up, and with the lives of Wu Xiaoying, Li Wenteng, and others as the main thread, it reflects the living conditions of part of society, embodies the changes of the times and the people's pursuit of a better life, and shapes a group of characters with distinct personalities and clear characteristics of the era, including Wu Xiaoying, Li Wenteng, Zhang Qiuju, Yang Qingyi, Yang Xiaofang, and Li Haojie. In particular, it vividly portrays three romantic urban love stories. — Description from novelcodex.org